Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Russia beats Greece 3-0
Apr. 26, 1995 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Russia defeated Greece by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1996 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Greek second in Group 8 with 12 points. Russia is fourth with 8 points. In their next game, Greece will meet group leaders Finland on June 11, while Russia will face the Faroe islands.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Greece at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1980)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Russia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Greece
0:3
Russia
0:3 (0:1)
- 26 April 1995
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Finland | 12 |
| Greece | 12 |
 Scotland | 11 |
| Russia | 8 |
 San Marino | 0 |
 Faroe islands | 0 |
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